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Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs Land Rover Discovery Sport comparison

Compare performance (286 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (49,700 £ vs 46,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or Land Rover Discovery Sport?

Ford Transit Custom Transporter vs Land Rover Discovery Sport: Key differences

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • marginally more power
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Land Rover Discovery Sport

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Transit Custom Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Land Rover Discovery Sport is very slightly cheaper – starting at 46,500 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,217 £.

Discovery Sport

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers marginally more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Transporter delivers somewhat more torque with 630 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.

Transit Custom Transporter

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Transporter is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £49,700
Transit Custom Transporter

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 286 HP
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Ford Transit Custom Transporter

The Transit Custom is a clever, no-nonsense workhorse that blends roomy practicality with surprisingly car-like driving manners, so your workday feels less like a chore and more like efficient transport. With a sensible interior, smart storage and tidy handling, it’s the kind of van that makes owners smile while they get on with the job — reliable, unfussy and built to keep moving.

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Land Rover Discovery Sport

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Costs and Consumption
Price
49,700 - 77,400 £
Price
46,500 - 65,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
95 - 187 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
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Curb weight
1,949 - 2,168 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
780 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
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Payload
582 - 641 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 286 HP
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 210 kW
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Ford
Brand
Land Rover
What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Custom Transporter?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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